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ishan

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A dip-slip fault resulting from tensional forces is called a ____.
 a. reverse fault
  b. normal fault
  c. lateral fault
 d. joint
 e. thrust fault

Question 2

An earthquake epicenter is the ____.
 a. point where the seismograph is located
 b. point in the subsurface where movement along the fault occurs
  c. geographic center of a group of related earthquakes
 d. point on the surface directly above where a fault rupture occurs
  e. the strongest in a series of earthquake aftershocks



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d



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